"The epidemic is upon us , " unleashed on Tuesday February 25 on RTL the brand new Minister of Health, Olivier Véran, attentive to the brutal increase in cases of Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus infections, in Italy: 9 cases reported on February 22 to 124 cases two days later, and 320 cases on February 25, with a total of 11 deaths! The nightmare of any Minister of Health. The minister's statement also came before the announcement Tuesday evening of two new confirmed cases on French territory. A young Chinese woman arrived in France on February 7, and now almost healed, and a man, living in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes who was returning from Lombardy.
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It is undeniable that the sudden appearance of the epidemic among our transalpine neighbors is a game-changer. It shows, on the one hand, that Italy missed the first cases of infection, and on the other hand, that the risk of contamination increases in France given the relations with our neighbors.
Clearly, the shadow of the pandemic is approaching
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